Content
Reality TV dominates social media engagement
Kantar Media finds that Love Island was the most talked about TV series of 2018
reality tv
TVBEverywhere
Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg say hayu to NBC streamer
Extends number of subscriber markets to 11 countries
Business
Gil Productions expands with content and distribution firm
Israeli independent Gil Productions has announced a new content creation and distribution arm, Gil Formats. The company is headed up by Gil Productions’ Assaf Gil, who is responsible for bringing popular shows such as Masterchef and One Born Every Minute to Israel
Production & Post
Sony brings Utopia to life
New reality TV show Utopia is set to hit Turkish television screens soon, having been captured using Sony technology.
Production & Post
Panasonic introduces new remote camera
Panasonic has used this week’s MonitorExpo in Copenhagen to introduce a new remote camera, set to launch in December. The new AW-HE130 remote camera uses a single LAN cable for power supply, control and full HD video output.
Features
Sensing a large opportunity
As broadcast professionals from around the world prepare to convene at IBC in Amsterdam, it’s time to recognise a shift within the industry that’s thrust us into a new golden age of TV says Canon’s Austin Freshwater.